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Ethics violation prompts Houghlin to ask daughter to resign as deputy coroner

STAFF REPORT Wednesday, May 30, 2014, 3 p.m. — Nelson County Coroner Field Houghlin is asking his daughter, Rebecca Houghlin, to resign her deputy coroner position because her hire violates the county’s ethics ordinance. The joint city-county ethics ordinance adopted in 1995 and revised in March 2011 expressly prohibits nepotism and bars office holders — […]

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Candlelight vigil to honor Kathy, Samantha Netherland set for Thursday

STAFF REPORT Wednesday, April 30, 2014, 9 a.m. — A candlelight vigil to honor the memories of Kathy Netherland and her daughter Samantha is planned for 8 p.m. Thursday at the Nelson County Justice Center, 200 Plaza Drive off East Stephen Foster Avenue. Participants are asked to bring their own candles, and organizers are seeking […]

April 30th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Obituary: Curtis Peyton Wigginton, 43, Bardstown

Curtis Peyton Wigginton, 43, of Bardstown, died Monday, April 28, 2014, in Bardstown. He was born Feb. 3, 1971, in Louisville and was owner of Wigginton Lawn Service. He was an assistant basketball coach in New Haven and a member of Calvary Holiness Church. He was preceded in death by his sister, Gail White. He […]

April 29th, 2014 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Obituary: William Robert ‘Bill’ Pile, 93, Bardstown

William Robert “Bill” Pile, 93, of Bardstown, died Monday, April 28, 2014, at Life Care of Bardstown. He was born June 13, 1920, in Washington County. He was a retired farmer and was the longtime campground manager at the camping area at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. He was a lifelong member of Woodlawn […]

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Obituary: Melvin Garland Mobley Sr., 76, formerly of Bloomfield

Melvin Garland Mobley Sr., 76, formerly of Bloomfield, died Sunday April 27, 2014, in Autumn View Health Care in Buffalo, N.Y. He was a retired farmer and truck driver. He was a member of Moose Lodge #992, Buffalo, New York, and a member of Burch Branch Baptist Church in Shelby County. He was the son […]

April 29th, 2014 | Posted in Deaths | Read More »

Senate candidate Matt Bevin is guest on Tuesday’s edition of ‘Brooks & Company’

STAFF REPORT Monday, April 28, 2014, 9 p.m. — Matt Bevin, a Republican seeking the seat now held by U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, will be a guest Tuesday morning during the first segment of WBRT’s “Brooks & Company,” which airs 11 to noon Tuesdays. With the May Primary election three weeks away, Bevin has been […]

April 28th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

Single-vehicle crash injures one, temporarily closes KY 49

STAFF REPORT Monday, April 28, 2014, 4 p.m. — A single vehicle accident sent a 22-year-old woman to the hospital Monday around 1:45 p.m. after the Mazda van she was driving left Loretto Road and struck a utility pole. Police and Nelson County EMS responded to the reported accident at about 1 p.m. The broken […]

April 28th, 2014 | Posted in Police / Fire / EMS | Read More »

Obituary: Audrey Lavone Ackerman, 98, Bardstown

Audrey Lavone Ackerman, 98, of Bardstown, died Sunday, April 27, 2014, at Windsor Gardens of Bardstown. She was born Feb. 22, 1916, in Ada, Ohio. She was a retired medical abstractor from the University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich. She attended Parkway Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Guy S. and […]

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Citing a lack of customers, companies suspend work on Bluegrass Pipeline

STAFF REPORT Monday, April 28, 2014, 12:10 p.m. — The developers of the Bluegrass Pipeline are suspending investments in the project due to the lack of customers for the Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs) the pipeline would transport. The announcement came Monday morning in messages posted on the Williams Co. website and the Bluegrass Pipeline website. […]

April 28th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

KSP seek public’s help ID’ing Impala in Botland double murder investigation

STAFF REPORT Monday, April 28, 2014, 11:55 a.m. — The Kentucky State Police investigators are asking the public to help identify the occupants of a black Chevy Impala seen on surveillance video leaving the Botland area at the time of the double murder of Kathy Netherland and her daughter, Samantha Netherland on Monday, April 21. […]

April 28th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,News | Read More »

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